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DS18 EXL-X12.4D

The DS18 EXL‑X12.4D is a 12‑inch dual‑voice‑coil (DVC) car subwoofer engineered to deliver deep, powerful bass and high output for performance‑oriented audio systems. Featuring dual 4 Ω voice coils (4 + 4 Ω) and a robust RMS power handling of 1250 W, it can handle up to 2500 W peak power for impactful low‑end response that fills the cabin with rich, controlled bass. Built with 2.57″ high‑temperature black aluminum voice coils, a non‑pressed paper and glass fiber cone, PPI dust cap, foam surround, and a glossy red aluminum basket, this subwoofer delivers clean and reliable bass across a wide 30 Hz to 1.7 kHz frequency range. With ~88 dB sensitivity and compatibility with sealed or ported enclosures, the EXL‑X12.4D is ideal for enthusiasts seeking powerful bass performance in custom car audio setups.


Specifications

Category Specification
SKU EXL-X12.4D
Nominal Diameter 12″ / 304.8 mm
Nominal Impedance 4 + 4 ohms
RMS Power Handling 1250 W
Maximum Power Handling 2500 W
Sensitivity (1W/1m) 88 dB
Frequency Response 30 Hz – 1.7 kHz
Recommended Low Pass Crossover 100 Hz

Motor
Parameter Specification
Voice Coil Diameter 2.57″ / 65.2 mm
Voice Coil Former Material Black Aluminum
Winding Material SV
Cone Material Non-Pressed Paper + Glass Fiber
Dust Cap Material PPI
Surround Material Foam
Basket Material Aluminum
Basket Color/Finish Glossy Red
Magnet Material Ferrite
Magnet Weight 2 × 105 oz
Displacement Volume 3 L / 0.105 ft³

Thiele & Small Parameters
Parameter Value
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 9.1 L / 0.32 ft³
Free Air Resonance (Fs) 56 Hz
Mechanical Factor (Qms) 3.305
Electrical Factor (Qes) 0.482
Total Factor (Qts) 0.431
Moving Mass (Mms) 307.124 g
Compliance (Cms) 0.025 mm/N
Bl Factor (Bl) 20.105
Voice Coil Inductance (Le) 10.3 mH
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 490.87 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.7 + 3.7 ohms
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 116.1

Recommended Enclosures
Type Specification
Sealed Internal Volume Not Recommended
Sealed Box Output Response (F3) N/A
Ported Internal Volume 36 L / 1.27 ft³
Port Size (W × H × Length) 1.89″ × 12.28″ × 13.8″ / 48.1 × 312 × 351 mm
Port Tuning Frequency (Fb) 50 Hz
Ported Box Output Response (F3) 42 Hz

Measurements
Parameter Specification
Overall Diameter 12.6″ / 321 mm
Overall Depth 8.14″ / 207 mm
Front Mount Baffle Cutout 11.1″ / 282 mm
Mounting Depth 7″ / 180 mm
Motor Diameter 7.72″ / 196 mm
Gross Single Unit Weight 35 lbs
Dimensions (W × L × H) 14.5 × 14.5 × 10.75″
Quantity of Units in Master Carton 1
Gross Master Carton Weight 35 lbs
Master Carton Dimensions (W × L × H) 14.5 × 14.5 × 10.75″

Product Overview

12″ Car Subwoofer 2500 Watts 4-Ohm DVC

Prepare to be blown away by the unparalleled power and precision of DS18’s EXL-X12.4D. Its incredible features and state-of-the-art design set the new standard for competition grade subwoofers.
The private red aluminum basket showcases the unmistakable flair all DS18’s products have, but also lays a great foundation for one of our most durable subwoofers yet. The fiber glass dust cap, besides adding a touch of sophistication to the already sleek design, plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall audio quality. By protecting the subwoofer’s delicate components from potential damage, it ensures consistent and reliable performance.
Don’t be fooled by this subwoofers size—the EXL-X12.4D is engineered to provide big bass thanks to its full-size ferrite magnet. The high-strength foam surround firmly holds a durable pressed cone made with fiberglass, resulting in unparalleled sound reproduction. And thanks to DS18’s specially designed dustpan, the EXL-X12.4D’s bass output is maximized for performance that always defies expectations.
The EXL-X12.4D is designed to produce incredibly powerful and precise bass that will make your heart race. The 2.57″ voice coils and impressive 2500W MAX power handling gives the EXL-X12.4D the capability to handle frequency responses as low as 30Hz and as high as 1.7KHz with ease.
Versatility is key, and the EXL-X12.4D doesn’t disappoint. Whether you prefer ported or sealed boxes, this subwoofer thrives in all vehicle shapes and sizes. It effortlessly adapts to your audio setup, ensuring that you can enjoy your favorite music the way it was meant to be heard—powerful, crisp, and immersive.
Unlock the true potential of your audio system with DS18’s EXL-X12.4D.

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Questions and Answers

Q1: What size is the EXL‑X12.4D subwoofer?
A1: It’s a 12‑inch dual‑voice‑coil car subwoofer designed for powerful bass performance.
Q2: How much power can the EXL‑X12.4D handle?
A2: It handles 1250 W RMS and up to 2500 W peak power.
Q3: What is the impedance and voice coil configuration?
A3: It has dual 4 Ω voice coils (4 + 4 Ω) with 2.57″ high‑temp aluminum voice coils.
Q4: What frequency range does it cover?
A4: It reproduces bass roughly from 30 Hz to 1.7 kHz.
Q5: What materials and build features help its performance?
A5: The subwoofer features a paper/glass fiber cone, PPI dust cap, foam surround, aluminum basket, and ferrite magnets for durability and strong low‑end output.

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